Fast fashion has transformed how we consume clothing. A staggering 11.3 million tonnes of textile waste ends up in US landfills alone every year. This global fashion waste crisis has far-reaching ...

2024 was a year of significant transitions – characterised by rapid technological progress, shifting geopolitical landscapes, ...

Since April last year, Sudan has been engulfed in a brutal civil war which has claimed over 150,000 lives, displaced over 11 million people and created acute food insecurity. It is arguably the ...

In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis and the 2020 pandemic, geopolitical instability has grown, marked by the rise of nationalist-authoritarian regimes and weakening multilateral systems. For ...

Welcome to the final 2024 edition of ODI Global's Hot Take on all things climate! Climate and biodiversity action faces serious economic and fiscal headwinds. Many countries are dealing with ...

Anneliese Dodds, the UK’s Minister for International Development has repeatedly stressed that the UK’s “modern approach to international development” means taking economic growth in lower income ...

Internally displaced people (IDPs) in Mekelle, Ethiopia, are struggling to rebuild their lives and livelihoods against a backdrop of conflict and drought. Most are barely surviving, some are doing ...

2024 was a year of significant global challenges and opportunities. The International Economic Development Group (IEDG) at ODI Global responded by producing a wealth of insightful research, expert ...

Negotiations on the 'just transition' ended without a decision text at COP29. But just transition principles are only growing in importance for countries. In 2025, governments could seize the chance ...

Türkiye has recently published new intermediary goals for wind and solar: quadrupling today’s installed capacity to a combined 120 GW by 2035. Reaching these goals would make the national net-zero by ...

International Migrants Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the reality of migrants, including child migrants, who are facing the threat of deportation ahead of Donald Trump’s second presidency.